Childcare Solicitor

3 Days Old

Childcare Solicitor – Warwickshire A well‑established and respected firm in Warwickshire is looking to recruit a Childcare Solicitor to join its growing family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who is passionate about public law children matters and is seeking a supportive firm offering long‑term career development and flexible working. The Role From a recruitment perspective, this role offers a varied and rewarding caseload, with responsibilities including:
Managing a caseload of public law childcare matters, including care proceedings, supervision orders, and emergency protection applications Acting for parents, guardians, and children in complex and sensitive cases Preparing cases for court, attending hearings, and conducting advocacy where appropriate Working closely with local authorities, counsel, and other professionals Ensuring compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements and maintaining accurate file management Providing a high standard of client care in often challenging circumstances
What’s on Offer
A competitive salary package, reflective of experience Hybrid working to support flexibility and work‑life balance Clear and structured progression opportunities within the family department Ongoing training and professional development Supportive team environment with experienced supervision A firm committed to employee wellbeing and long‑term retention
About You
Qualified Solicitor with experience in childcare/public law family work Legal Aid experience is advantageous Confident handling your own caseload with minimal supervision Strong advocacy and communication skills A client‑focused and empathetic approach
Pay This pay range is provided by Austen Lloyd Legal Recruitment; your actual salary will be based on your skills and experience. Please contact your recruiter for details. Contact For more information send your CV to Claudia@austenlloyd.co.uk or get in touch with Claudia on 0117 313 0502 at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible. CW 61556 Childcare Solicitor – Warwickshire Job Details
Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Legal Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice
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Location:
England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime